Achaean League

State · 279–145 BCE · at its largest around 210 BCE

Federation of cities in the northern Peloponnese that grew into a leading Greek power, dissolved by Rome after the sack of Corinth in 146 BCE.

On its lands while it lasted

• Statue of Zeus at Olympia (c. 435 BCE – c. 425 CE): Giant gold-and-ivory seated statue of Zeus by Phidias in his temple at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World; lost in the fifth century CE.
• Aigio (c. 279 BCE): Capital of Achaean League (279 BCE–146 BCE).

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